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Imprint

Imprint Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Imprint? [n] a device produced by pressure on a surface [n] a distinctive influence; "English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion" [n] an impression produced by pressure or printing [n] a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud" [v] mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax" [v] establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Imprint: depression \| embossment \| form \| impress \| impression Related Terms \| Find terms related to Imprint: acknowledgments \| alveolation \| alveolus \| aquatint \| autolithograph \| back \| back matter \| backlash \| backwash \| bastard title \| bed \| bibliography \| billhead \| blaze \| blaze a trail \| blemish \| block \| block print \| blotch \| book stamp \| bookplate \| boss \| brand \| bring out \| broad arrow \| bump \| cachet \| catch line \| catchword \| chalk \| chalk up \| check \| check off \| chromolithograph \| cicatrize \| clout \| colophon \| color print \| concavity \| confirm \| contents \| contents page \| convexity \| copperplate \| copperplate print \| copyright page \| counterfoil \| countermark \| crayon engraving \| cut \| dactylogram \| dactylograph \| dapple \| dash \| dedication \| deep-dye \| define \| delimit \| demarcate \| dent \| depress \| dimple \| dint \| discolor \| docket \| dot \| embed \| embossment \| endleaf \| endpaper \| endsheet \| engraft \| engrave \| engravement \| engraving \| entrench \| errata \| establish \| etch \| etching \| excrescence \| fingerprint \| fix \| fleck \| flyleaf \| folio \| footmark \| footprint \| footstep \| force \| fore edge \| foreword \| fossil footprint \| found \| freckle \| front matter \| furrow \| gash \| get out \| gouge \| government mark \| government stamp \| graphotype \| grave \| ground \| half-title page \| hallmark \| hatch \| head \| hectograph \| honeycomb \| ichnite \| ichnolite \| impact \| implant \| impress \| impression \| inculcate \| indent \| indentation \| indention \| indenture \| index \| infix \| ingrain \| inscribe \| inscription \| instill \| introduction \| issue \| jam \| label \| leaf \| letterhead \| letterpress \| line \| linoleum-block print \| lithograph \| lodge \| logo \| logotype \| lump \| mackle \| make a mark \| makeup \| mark \| mark off \| mark out \| masthead \| mezzotint \| mimeograph \| mottle \| multigraph \| negative \| nick \| notch \| offcut \| offprint \| offset \| overprint \| pack \| pad \| page \| paw print \| pawmark \| pencil \| pepper \| pimple \| pit \| plant \| plate \| pock \| pockmark \| point \| preface \| preliminaries \| press in \| price tag \| prick \| print \| proof \| prove \| publish \| pug \| pugmark \| pull \| pull a proof \| punch \| punch in \| punctuate \| puncture \| put out \| put to bed \| put to press \| reaction \| recess \| recoil \| recto \| reflex \| registered trademark \| reissue \| repercussion \| reprint \| response \| reverso \| riddle \| root \| rubber-block print \| run \| run off \| running head \| running title \| scar \| scarify \| score \| scotch \| scratch \| seal \| seam \| seat \| set \| set back \| set in \| setoff \| settle \| sigil \| signature \| signet \| speck \| speckle \| splotch \| spot \| stain \| stamp \| step \| stereotype \| sticker \| stigmatize \| streak \| striate \| strike \| stripe \| stub \| stud \| subtitle \| sunken part \| table of contents \| tag \| tail \| tally \| tamp \| tattoo \| text \| thumbmark \| thumbprint \| tick \| tick off \| ticket \| title \| title page \| token \| trace \| trade name \| trademark \| trademark name \| trim size \| type page \| underline \| underscore \| verso \| vestige \| vignette \| wedge \| wood engraving \| woodblock \| woodcut \| woodprint \| xylograph See Also \| act upon \| boss \| change surface \| channel \| chap \| concave shape \| concavity \| crack \| cranny \| crease \| crevice \| crinkle \| dent \| device \| dimple \| dip \| droop \| emboss \| fissure \| furrow \| groove \| impression \| impression \| incision \| incurvation \| incurvature \| influence \| influence \| line \| press \| prick \| sag \| scratch \| seam \| slit \| stamp \| stamp \| work \| wrinkle Imprint In Webster's Dictionary \Im*print"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imptrinted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imprinting}.] [OE. emprenten, F. empreint, p. p. of empreindre to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st {In-}, {Print}, and cf. {Impress}.] 1. To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp. And sees his num'rous herds imprint her sands. --Prior. 2. To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps, or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something). Nature imprints upon whate'er we see, That has a heart and life in it, ``Be free.'' --Cowper. 3. To fix indelibly or permanently, as in the mind or memory; to impress. Ideas of those two different things distinctly imprinted on his mind. --Locke. \Im"print\, n. [Cf. F. empreinte impress, stamp. See {Imprint}, v. t.] Whatever is impressed or imprinted; the impress or mark left by something; specifically, the name of the printer or publisher (usually) with the time and place of issue, in the title-page of a book, or on any printed sheet. ``That imprint of their hands.'' --Buckle.

Imprint Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Imprint?

[n] a device produced by pressure on a surface
[n] a distinctive influence; "English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion"
[n] an impression produced by pressure or printing
[n] a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
[v] mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
[v] establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children"

Imprint In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*print"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imptrinted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Imprinting}.] [OE. emprenten, F. empreint, p. p. of
empreindre to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint.
See 1st {In-}, {Print}, and cf. {Impress}.]
1. To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.

         And sees his num'rous herds imprint her sands.
                                               --Prior.

2. To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type,
   plates, stamps, or the like; to print the mark (figures,
   letters, etc., upon something).

         Nature imprints upon whate'er we see, That has a
         heart and life in it, ``Be free.''    --Cowper.

3. To fix indelibly or permanently, as in the mind or memory;
   to impress.

         Ideas of those two different things distinctly
         imprinted on his mind.                --Locke.


\Im"print\, n. [Cf. F. empreinte impress, stamp. See
{Imprint}, v. t.]
Whatever is impressed or imprinted; the impress or mark left
by something; specifically, the name of the printer or
publisher (usually) with the time and place of issue, in the
title-page of a book, or on any printed sheet. ``That imprint
of their hands.'' --Buckle.

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